Camphor tree is native to parts of East Asia and has been cultivated widely due to its various uses. The distribution of camphor tree spans across continents, marking its presence as an introduced species in regions of Africa, the Americas, and Europe. Within its natural range, camphor tree plays an integral role in the local ecosystems. However, in certain areas where it has been introduced, camphor tree may be considered to have an impact on native ecosystems. Despite this, cultivation of camphor tree continues, reflecting its value to human interests over potential ecological concerns.